How To Install xttitle on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xttitle on Ubuntu.
What is xttitle
xttitle is:
This is a small program that generates escape sequences to change the title of terminal emulator windows under X. It should work with any program that emulates an xterm-like terminal.
There are three methods to install xttitle on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install xttitle Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xttitle using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xttitle
Install xttitle Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xttitle using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xttitle
Install xttitle Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install xttitle using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xttitle
How To Uninstall xttitle on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the xttitle package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xttitle
Uninstall xttitle And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xttitle and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xttitle
Remove xttitle Configurations and Data
To remove xttitle configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xttitle
Remove xttitle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xttitle configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xttitle
Dependencies
xttitle have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xttitle package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.